Catalogue description Copy will of Gabriel More of Grantham
This record is held by Nottinghamshire Archives
Reference: | DD/VC/55/1 |
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Title: | Copy will of Gabriel More of Grantham |
Description: |
Will: 16 Oct 1697 Probate: 6 June 1699 £2000 to French refugees. £200 to Grantham for the Poor Man's Box. To niece Plum, houses in Grantham, closes in Burroughby lane; & also farm in occ. of Luke Brasier at Barton (Beds), for life, then to children; if no issue to be sold for charitable uses. To cousin Coleby, Rector of Medlu (Yorks), £300, & closes called Brethren Hills in Burroughby (Lincs), for life; then to be sold for charitable uses. To heir of late cousin Alex. Coleby of Bowbridge Hall (Yorks), £100. Forgiveness of mortgage to widow of cousin Simon Thornton of Nudhall (Yorks). To cousin Francis Jephson of Elton (Notts), £200. To Mrs. Ludun, d. of Mr. Ashton of Grantham, £100. To laundress, Mrs. Hughes of London, £50. Granado Piggott of Bassenburg (Cambs), Esq, & Robert Fisher of Grantham, Esq, & Dr. Davis, rector of Heydon (Sussex), executors, with £100 each & library. Estate at Elton, & farm at Fleet (Lincs) in occ. of Thos. Coney, & all personal estate to be sold to pay legacies etc, any surplus to charitable uses. Niece Plum to have furniture of Grantham house. Paper |
Date: | 1699 |
Held by: | Nottinghamshire Archives, not available at The National Archives |
Language: | English |
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